Compose Facebook Reels Trending Ads
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Use Ads Composer to create and publish Facebook Reels Trending Ads campaigns in Sprinklr. You can select trending topics, define audience and inventory settings, reserve reach and frequency, add media creatives, and review the campaign in a single workflow.
Facebook Reels Trending Ads place your ads immediately after popular creator-made Instagram Reels associated with selected topics. These campaigns use Meta’s Limited Inventory setting for brand suitability.
Before you begin
Before creating a Facebook Reels Trending Ads campaign, make sure that:
Your Meta ad account is enabled for Reels Trending Ads. Meta representative approval is required.
You have access to Ads Composer.
Note: If the selected ad account is not eligible for Reels Trending Ads, Meta returns the following error - Account is not eligible for Reels Trending Ads.
Create a Facebook Reels Trending Ads campaign
To create and publish a Facebook Reels Trending Ads campaign, complete the following main steps:
Enable Facebook Reels Trending Ads.
Configure audience and delivery settings.
Add creatives and publish the campaign.
Enable Facebook Reels Trending Ads
Use the Paid Initiative Details tab to create the Paid Initiative, select the supported campaign objective and buying type, and enable Reels Trending Ads.
Navigate to Advertising > Ads Composer. The Create New Paid Initiative page appears.
Select the Facebook ad account that you want to use. The Ads Composer workflow opens.
Under Select Objective for your Paid Initiative, select Awareness.
Enter the Paid Initiative name and complete the other required Paid Initiative settings.
In the Page field, select the Facebook Page that you want to associate with the campaign.
In the Instagram Account field, select the Instagram account that you want to use.
If the selected Facebook Page is connected to an Instagram account, you can choose the associated Instagram account from the dropdown.
Under Buying Type, select Reserved.
Note: Reels Trending Ads are supported only with the Reserved buying type.
Enable Reel trending ads. The toggle becomes available after you select Reserved.
Review the selected Facebook Page and Instagram account.
Click Next. The Target Audience tab opens.
Paid Initiative fields
Field | Description |
Objective | Defines the campaign objective. Reels Trending Ads support Awareness only. |
Buying Type | Defines the campaign buying type. Select Reserved to enable Reels Trending Ads. |
Reel trending ads | Enables Facebook Reels Trending Ads for the campaign. |
Page | Specifies the Facebook Page associated with the campaign. |
Instagram Account | Specifies the Instagram account associated with the campaign. |

Configure audience and delivery settings
Configure the following settings before creating the ad:
Configure the target audience
Configure Budget & Schedule
Configure the Target Audience
Use the Target Audience tab to define the audience for each Ad Set.
Facebook Reels Trending Ads support targeting by age, gender, and location only. Sprinklr hides the other targeting fields and existing audiences when Reels Trending Ads are enabled.
Click the Target Audience tab.
Select the Ad Set from the left pane.
Click Add Target Audience.
Configure the required age, gender, and location settings.
Save the audience.
Click Next. The Budget & Schedule tab opens.
Configure Budget & Schedule
Use the Budget & Schedule tab to configure the Reels Trending Ads settings and reserve inventory.
When you enable Reel trending ads, Sprinklr automatically applies the supported placement and inventory settings. You only need to select the trending topics and configure the bidding and Reach and Frequency settings. The settings in this section apply at the Ad Set level.

Reserve Reach and Frequency inventory
Under Set the Reach & Frequency details, click Set Reach and Frequency and complete the reservation workflow. For more information about Reach and Frequency reservations, see Facebook Reach and Frequency Graphs.
Select trending topics
In the Reel trending ads section, keep Topics selected.
Click the Values field.
Select one or more of the following topics:
Sports
Food and Drink
Click Next or continue configuring the remaining Ad Set settings
Your ads can appear after trending Instagram Reels associated with the selected topics. Currently, only Sports and Food and Drink are supported.

Review Reels Trending Ads settings
When you enable Reel trending ads, Sprinklr automatically applies the supported placement and inventory settings.
Setting | Applied value |
Platform | |
Placement | Instagram Reels |
Inventory Filter | Limited Inventory |
You cannot modify these values for a Reels Trending Ads campaign. Reels Trending Ads use Limited Inventory, Meta's strictest brand-suitability setting.

Configure bidding
Use the bidding settings to select how Meta optimises ad delivery.
Under Set the Bidding details, select an Optimize for value.
Select the required optimisation option.
The product interface provides the following options:
Option | Description |
Maximise daily unique reach - Pay for Impressions | Shows your ads to people up to once per day. |
Maximise ad recall lift - Cost per Impressions (CPM) | Shows your ads to people who are likely to remember seeing them. |
Maximise ThruPlay views - Pay for Impressions | Shows shorter video ads to people likely to watch the entire video, or longer video ads to people likely to watch at least 15 seconds. |
Add creatives and publish the campaign
Complete the following tasks before publishing the campaign:
Add creatives
Review and publish the campaign
Add creatives
Use the Creatives tab to add the ad creative for the campaign.
Click Add another creative.
Select an approved Media Post creative and click Save.
If a suitable creative is not available, click Add New Creative and create a media creative.
Review the creative in the Instagram Reels preview.
Click Next.
Reels Trending Ads support the Media post type only. Sprinklr displays only the Instagram Reels preview for these campaigns.

Review and publish the campaign
Complete any settings required by your organization on the Advanced Configuration and Optimization tabs, and then proceed to the Review tab.
Review the campaign configuration.
Verify that:
Reel trending ads is enabled.
At least one trending topic is selected.
Platform is Instagram.
Placement is Instagram Reels.
At least one creative is added.
Resolve any validation errors.
Click Publish.
Select Publish or Send for approval, as applicable.